News Posts List
Health care: Dark future if by Britain's example
12/29/2010
At the very time that Britain is recognizing the shortcomings of government-controlled medicine, America is lurching toward it. The message of the 2010 elections were to stop this government intrusion into our freedom.
Obama's Health Law Hits Roadblock
12/29/2010
GSK Bets on Outcome of Kidney Cancer Trial
12/29/2010
GlaxoSmithKline is literally putting money on the outcome of a clinical trial now in progress, pitting its pazopanib (Votrient) for advanced renal cell carcinoma against sunitinib (Sutent).
Henry Ford Hospital uses new cancer killer
12/29/2010
Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit is one of just 17 hospitals across the country and the first in Michigan to use a new treatment that uses electrical pulses to kill cancer cells.
Women honor husbands by delivering soup
12/29/2010
Two Olympia women who lost their husbands to cancer are giving the gift of soup to cancer patients at the Providence Regional Cancer System in Lacey.
Dendritic cell vaccine: new hope for cancer patients
12/29/2010
People suffering from Kidney cancer / Renal Carcinoma in India can hope for better treatment and have more chances of survival which would be evident from phase III clinical trial carried out by Regrow The only cell Therapy Company in India, in association with Creagene, a Korean based Biotechnology company providing Dendritic Cell Technology.
Genome-wide association study of renal cell carcinoma identifies two susceptibility loci
12/29/2010
We conducted a two-stage genome-wide association study of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in 3,772 affected individuals (cases) and 8,505 controls of European background from 11 studies and followed up 6 SNPs in 3 replication studies of 2,198 cases and 4,918 controls.
Targeted Molecular Therapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma: Impact on Existing Treatment Paradigms
12/26/2010
This CME activity describes the benefits and limitations of current treatment approaches for patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC) . . .
New kidney cancer drug fast-tracked
12/24/2010
Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has agreed to offer a 12.5% discount on the list price to the NHS and a possible future rebate following the outcome of a clinical trial comparing the drug to another, sunitinib (Sutent), which is already approved.